General Intensive English Package

Improve your general English with a focus on speaking and listening.  Study intensively to improve quickly.

Study 18 periods per week: take 1 Intensive Speaking & Listening class (2 periods daily, Monday-Friday) and 2 different Special Topics classes (each Special Topics class is 1 period daily, Monday-Thursday). In total you will study for 4 periods per day Monday-Thursday and 2 periods on Fridays.

This package is ideal for new arrivals to Seattle and professionals looking to build speaking confidence and increase their vocabulary.

This is a full-time package suitable for students with F-1 student visas.

• Speaking skills: hold conversations, ask questions, explain your opinions and experiences
• Listening skills: understand English-language news, movies, and music in addition to following conversations in English
• Vocabulary for your daily life in Seattle
• US culture and the cultures of your classmates
• Grammar to express basic and complex ideas

• 4 periods daily, Monday-Thursday, 2 periods on Fridays
  • 1 ALPS period = 50 minutes + a 10-minute break
• Each ALPS session is 4 weeks long – take 1 or more sessions
• Beginning to advanced levels
  • We’ll give you a placement test before you begin class to determine your level.
• Small class size guarantee – 3-8 students per class, 8 students maximum.